- Martin Valmont
Infobox Mayor
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honorific-prefix = Mayor
name = Martin Valmont
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order = 29th Mayor of Quebec City
term_start =1 March 1926
term_end =7 December 1927
predecessor =Joseph-Octave Samson
successor = Télesphore Simard
birth_date = 1875
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death_date = 1935 (age circa 60)
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profession =physician
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footnotes =Martin Valmont (1875 - 1935) [ [http://rulers.org/cancit.html Rulers.org - Canada - Major cities] ] was a Canadian politician, serving as Mayor of
Quebec City from March 1926 to December 1927.Valmont was a doctor, a gradate of
Université Laval . In 1912, he became a city councillor in the Saint-Roch ward (which today is the Jacques-Cartier ward), a post which he held until 1917.After becoming mayor in 1926, Valmont soon contracted an unspecified illness and became bed-ridden for much of his term in office. His term of office was due to end in March 1928, but Valmont resigned in December 1927 due to this illness. He was succeeded by Télesphore Simard who completed the remaining months of the mayoral term of office.
References
External links
* [http://ville.quebec.qc.ca/fr/ma_ville/toponymie/rues/valmont_martin.shtml City of Quebec: Valmont-Martin avenue]
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